Texas State Senator
Joan Huffman 2017 - 85th Regular - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 7)
Legislative Session
Primary Author of Legislation
TX
Texas 2017 - 85th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB24
Filed
12/20/16
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Out of House Committee
Voted on by House
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to a privilege from disclosure to governmental units for certain evidence concerning sermons delivered by a religious leader.
TX
Texas 2017 - 85th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB25
Filed
11/21/16
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Out of House Committee
Voted on by House
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to eliminating the wrongful birth cause of action.
TX
Texas 2017 - 85th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB274
Filed
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Out of House Committee
Voted on by House
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to the punishment for the offense of burglary of a vehicle; increasing a criminal penalty.
TX
Texas 2017 - 85th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB292
Filed
12/13/16
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Out of House Committee
Voted on by House
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to the creation of grant programs to reduce recidivism, arrest, and incarceration of individuals with mental illness.
TX
Texas 2017 - 85th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB401
Filed
12/27/16
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Out of House Committee
Voted on by House
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to the seizure of property by a peace officer.
TX
Texas 2017 - 85th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB5
Filed
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Out of House Committee
Voted on by House
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to requiring a voter to present proof of identification; providing a criminal penalty and increasing a criminal penalty.
TX
Texas 2017 - 85th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB509
Filed
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Out of House Committee
Voted on by House
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to the evaluation and reporting of investment practices and performance of certain public retirement systems.
TX
Texas 2017 - 85th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB576
Filed
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Out of House Committee
Voted on by House
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to a reporting requirement for certain incidents of sexual harassment, sexual assault, dating violence, or stalking at certain public and private institutions of higher education; creating a criminal offense; authorizing administrative penalties.
TX
Texas 2017 - 85th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB626
Filed
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Out of House Committee
Voted on by House
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to the acquisition of certain real property in conjunction with the acquisition of real property for a public use through eminent domain procedures.
TX
Texas 2017 - 85th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB667
Filed
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Out of House Committee
Voted on by House
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to establishing a guardianship compliance program.
Co-Author of Legislation
TX
Texas 2017 - 85th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB31
Filed
11/14/16
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Out of House Committee
Voted on by House
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to the use of a wireless communication device while operating a motor vehicle; creating a criminal offense; modifying existing criminal penalties.
TX
Texas 2017 - 85th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB4
Filed
11/15/16
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Out of House Committee
Voted on by House
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to the enforcement by campus police departments and certain local governmental entities of state and federal laws governing immigration and to related duties and liability of certain persons in the criminal justice system; providing a civil penalty; creating a criminal offense.
TX
Texas 2017 - 85th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB463
Filed
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Out of House Committee
Voted on by House
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to the use of individual graduation committees to satisfy certain public high school graduation requirements and other alternative methods to satisfy certain public high school graduation requirements.
TX
Texas 2017 - 85th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB669
Filed
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Out of House Committee
Voted on by House
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to the system for protesting or appealing certain ad valorem tax determinations; authorizing a fee.
Primary Sponsor of Legislation
TX
Texas 2017 - 85th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB323
Relating to the offense of female genital mutilation.